Brevifolin

Brevifolin
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 1-(2-Hydroxy-4,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
Identifiers
CAS Number	90-24-4 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	60021;
ECHA InfoCard	100.001.799
PubChem CID	66654;
UNII	Z8RSY5TZPA ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10237981 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C10H12O4/c1-6(11)10-8(12)4-7(13-2)5-9(10)14-3/h4-5,12H,1-3H3 Key: FBUBVLUPUDBFME-UHFFFAOYSA-N; InChI=1/C10H12O4/c1-6(11)10-8(12)4-7(13-2)5-9(10)14-3/h4-5,12H,1-3H3 Key: FBUBVLUPUDBFME-UHFFFAOYAY;
	SMILES CC(=O)C1=C(C=C(C=C1OC)OC)O;
Properties
Chemical formula	C10H12O4
Molar mass	196.202 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Brevifolin is a bioactive compound found in pomegranate.^[1] The pharmacological profile of brevifolin is reported similar to ellagic acid, particularly with regards to absorption, distribution, and elimination rates.^[2]

References edit

^ Hussein, Sahar A.M; Barakat, Heba H; Merfort, Irmgard; Nawwar, Mahmoud A.M (1997). "Tannins from the leaves of Punica granatum". Phytochemistry. 45 (4): 819–823. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(96)00888-6.
^ "Determination and pharmacokinetic study of brevifolin in rat after ig administration of pomegranate leaf extract". Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin. 21 (3): 369–372. 2005.

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[1] Hussein, Sahar A.M; Barakat, Heba H; Merfort, Irmgard; Nawwar, Mahmoud A.M (1997). "Tannins from the leaves of Punica granatum". Phytochemistry. 45 (4): 819–823. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(96)00888-6.

[2] "Determination and pharmacokinetic study of brevifolin in rat after ig administration of pomegranate leaf extract". Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin. 21 (3): 369–372. 2005.

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